CONTRA COSTA COUNTY  
Committee Meeting Minutes  
Airport Committee  
10:00 AM  
Thursday, December 5, 2024  
181 John Glenn Drive, Suite 100, Concord |  
3361 Walnut Blvd., Suite 140, Brentwood  
Calling in: (214) 765 0478 or Toll Free (888) 278-0254  
Conference code: 232255  
The public may attend this meeting in person at either above location. The public may also attend this  
meeting remotely via Zoom or call-in.  
HOW TO PROVIDE PUBLIC COMMENT:  
Persons who wish to address the Committee during public comment on matters within the jurisdiction of  
the Committee that are not on the agenda, or who wish to comment with respect to an item on the  
agenda, may comment in person, via Zoom, or via call-in. Those participating in person should offer  
comments when invited by the Committee Chair. Those participating via Zoom should indicate they  
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Public comments generally will be limited to two (2) minutes per speaker. In the interest of facilitating  
the business of the Committee, the total amount of time that a member of the public may use in  
addressing the Committee on all agenda items is 10 minutes. Your patience is appreciated.  
Public comments may also be submitted to Committee staff before the meeting by email or by  
voicemail. Comments submitted by email or voicemail will be included in the record of the meeting but  
will not be read or played aloud during the meeting.  
Agenda Items: Items may be taken out of order based on the business of the day and preference of the  
Committee.  
District III Supervisor Diane Burgis and District IV Supervisor Ken  
Carlson  
Present:  
1.  
Introductions  
Chair Supervisor Burgis and Vice Chair Supervisor Carlson introduced themselves and welcomed  
everyone to the meeting.  
2.  
Public comment on any item under the jurisdiction of the Committee and not on this agenda  
(speakers may be limited to two minutes).  
There were no public comments.  
Review and approve record of meeting September 19, 2024.  
3.  
Attachments:  
There was public comment made by Allison Picard, Martinez Resident, requesting a  
change made to the September 19, 2024 minutes. After staff’s review, it was determined no  
changes were necessary.  
The minutes were approved with those changes if deemed necessary.  
Motion:  
Second:  
Burgis  
Carlson  
Unleaded Fuel Update  
4.  
5.  
Greg Baer, Director of Airports, summarized the staff report on the transition to unleaded  
avgas.  
There was public comment made by Richard Offerman and Allison Picard relating to the  
topic.  
Santa's Jolly Landing  
Mr. Baer announced that Contra Costa County Airports’ annual Santa Event will be taking  
place on December 14, 2024 from 10 AM to 12 PM. Children will have the opportunity to  
see Santa and his Elf arrive on Buchanan Field’s primary ARFF truck, get their picture  
with Santa free of charge, participate in crafts and games supplied by FBOs and Tenants of  
Buchanan Field, and help raise funds for the food banks of Contra Costa and Solano  
County.  
6.  
Future Agenda Items  
Continued update on Unleaded Fuel  
New Board  
The next meeting is currently scheduled for TBD  
The meeting adjourned at 10:33 AM.  
General Information  
This meeting provides reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities planning to attend the  
meetings. Contact the staff person listed below at least 72 hours before the meeting. Any disclosable  
public records related to an open session item on a regular meeting agenda and distributed by the County  
to a majority of members of the Committee less than 96 hours prior to that meeting are available for  
public inspection at 181 John Glenn Drive, Suite 100, Concord, during normal business hours. Staff  
For Additional Information Contact:  
Greg Baer, Director of Airports  
Phone (925) 608-8000